Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide v6.4.0 (53-1001770-01, June 2010)

104 Fabric Watch Administrator’s Guide

53-1001770-01

Port threshold configuration using the fwConfigure command

Refreshing a threshold configuration

The area menu displays five options, which are described in the following sections.

1 : refresh

2 : disable a threshold

3 : enable a threshold

4 : advanced configuration

5 : return to previous page

Enter 1 at the Select choice => prompt.

The screen refreshes with the most recently updated monitoring information.

After the screen refreshes, the same five options appear.

Disabling a threshold configuration

To stop monitoring a selected option, use the disable a threshold option.

1. Enter 2 at the Select choice => prompt.

The system generates output, which varies based on the class and area you selected.

2. Enter the index number of the element for which Fabric Watch should disable monitoring.

Fabric Watch redraws the element table with the selected element disabled. The second row of

information about the selected element does not appear anymore, and the status of the

element is set to disabled (see the system output).

Select threshold index => : (216..223) [216] 218

Index ThresholdName Port CurVal Status

LastEvent LasteventTime LastVal LastState

============================================================================

216 eportRXPerf216 8/24 0 Percentage(%)/min enabled

inBetween Fri Oct 21 14:21:01 2005 0 Percentage(%)/min Informative

217 eportRXPerf217 8/25 0 Percentage(%)/min enabled